Kendriya Vidyalaya

Union Minister for Education Dharmendra Pradhan lauded the Union Budget 2023-24 as being inclusive, people-centric and growth-stimulating Budget

Over 12,000 teaching positions are vacant in Kendriya Vidyalayas across the country while over 9,000 teachers have been engaged on contractual basis, according to the education ministry. The maximum vacant teaching positions are in Tamil Nadu (1,162), Madhya Pradesh (1,066) and Karantaka (1,006). The statistics were shared by Union Minister of State for Education, Annapurna Devi, in response to a written question in Lok Sabha. "There are 12,044 teaching posts and 1,332 non-teaching posts lying vacant in Kendriya Vidyalayas across the country. The vacancies arise due to transfer, retirement from time to time," Devi said. "Filling up of vacancies is a continuous process and efforts are made to fill up the vacancies as per the provisions of the relevant recruitment rules," Devi said. "Teachers are also engaged on contractual basis for temporary duration by Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) to ensure that the teaching-learning process is not hampered," she added. A total of 9,161 ..

Senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi demanded in the RS that the 7,880 MP quota seats in Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) be scrapped as they go against "the spirit of democracy"

The Union education ministry on Wednesday ruled out any proposal to increase the number of seats in Kendriya Vidyalyas.

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education has suggested that the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) should open schools abroad

"The schools which allow setting up of isolation facilities, will have to communicate the same to KV authorities the same day," the official added.

With the direction, the bench disposed of the petition filed by Sujeet Swami, a Kota based activist and former employee of IIT Mandi.

The 20-fold increase in Kendriya Vidyalayas admission is quite significant when compared with the 2014 admission season

Candidates who applied for KV Teacher Recruitment 2019 can check their results from the official website of the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan at www.kvsangathan.nic.in

A Kendriya Vidyalaya can now be set up in 2.5 acres of land

Online application for recruitment 2016 has begun from September 27, 2016, and last date to submit application form is October 17, 2016.